Character background

Tracey is Michael's and Amanda's twenty-two year old daughter, and Jimmy's sister. She does not have a good relationship with anyone in her family, as she and Jimmy often argue with each other, and she and her mother have an argument over a boyfriend. She claims to hate Michael for ruining her chances at becoming famous.

Tracey frequently parties and is sexually promiscuous. Tracey is obsessed with becoming famous and will do anything to reach that goal, including having sex with a producer. During an attempt at father/son bonding, Jimmy reveals to Michael that Tracey is on a boat with pornproducers. Furious, Michael swims for the boat to retrieve Tracey, which puts her life in danger as Blake and Freddy shoot at Michael's Seashark with her on it. Tracey tries to attack Jimmy for ruining her day; however, Jimmy feigns innocence, claiming that the didn't expect their father to overreact as he did. The two De Santa children leave the beach with Michael left sulking on the pier.

She is a fan of the reality talent show Fame or Shame, and she attempts to audition for the show without her parents' permission. However, her father and Trevor Philipsstop her from humiliating herself. After Jimmy tells Amanda that Michael was driving under the influence of drugs, Amanda leaves Michael, which she already threatened to do so after Michael attacked her yoga instructorFabien LaRouche, taking the children with her. During this time, Tracey e-mails Michael, telling him that she misses him and that she thinks that Fabien is a boring douche.